Set in Italy in the Middle Ages, this is not only a narrative of a murder investigation in a monastery in 1327, but also a chronicle of the 14th century religious wars, a history of monastic orders, and a compendium of heretical movements.
ISBN:
9780749397050
Author:
Umberto Eco
Page:
512
Binding:
Soft cover
Publication date:
1992
Format:
Book
Publisher:
VINTAGE BOOKS
Language:
English
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Description
William collects evidence, deciphers secret symbols and coded manuscripts, and digs into the eerie labyrinth of the abbey where extraordinary things are happening under the cover of night. A spectacular popular and critical success, The Name of the Roseis not only a narrative of a murder investigation but an astonishing chronicle of the Middle Ages.